Always write as if you are talking to someone. It works. Don't put on any fancy phrases or accents or things you wouldn't say in real life. (Maeve Binchy)

Always write as if you are talking to someone. It works. Don't put on any fancy phrases or accents or things you wouldn't say in real life.

Maeve Binchy

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